Strips On Sound: Artist Ed Ruscha Inspires Nels Cline

http://www.npr.org/2010/11/24/131565147/strips-on-sound-artist-ed-ruscha-inspires-nels-cline

In the age of the Kindle, handcrafted book projects by artists are again on the rise. A new work, Dirty Baby, takes that idea to the next level. The book, which has two sides like a record, features poetry and recordings of original music, inspired by work from seminal Los Angeles visual artist Ed Ruscha. The book’s producer calls it a “trialogue.”